National Bundt Day: Chocolate Zucchini Blossom Cake

It’s National Bundt Day, a wonderful reason to eat cake! And what better way can there be to get a serving of vegetables than by mixing them with chocolate? (a little fall color for happiness) My accidental purchase of Farm Fresh Recipes from the Missing Goat Farm turned out to be quite LUCKY for me as I found several delicious and EASY recipes, and…

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Fun With Fall Veggies: Kale Lasagna

  We have all been busy planting ornamental kale in our outdoor planters and some of us are even thinking of yanking it out already to put in the Christmas evergreens, but I thought I would like to try some in the kitchen! Luckily I found a recipe in this cookbook (which I mistakenly thought we were going to use…

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Independence Day Table

~~~~ INDEPENDENCE DAY TABLE ~~~~ WELCOME to my FIRST EVER POST!!!!!! Independence Day was sizzling hot here in Connecticut.  The back deck was the perfect spot to set our star–spangled table! The napkin rings, votive holders and little candles provided the fireworks, and even the hydrangea from my yard fit into the patriotic color scheme! ****     Word soon got around that there…

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